Prevalence of diabetes, crude in Gambia
Gambia: Prevalence of diabetes, crude was 11.27 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Prevalence of diabetes, crude in Gambia, 1990–2022
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for prevalence of diabetes, crude in Gambia is 11.27, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
The figure is up 4.2% on the previous year and up 45.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of diabetes, crude in Gambia peaked at 11.27 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 4.73, in 1990.
That places Gambia 129th out of 198 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Prevalence of diabetes, crude in Gambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 4.73 | — |
| 1991 | 4.79 | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 4.86 | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 4.94 | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 5.03 | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 5.13 | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 5.24 | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 5.35 | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 5.46 | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 5.57 | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 5.68 | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 5.81 | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 5.93 | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 6.06 | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 6.2 | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 6.35 | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 6.51 | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 6.68 | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 6.87 | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 7.07 | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 7.28 | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 7.51 | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 7.75 | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 8.01 | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 8.28 | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 8.58 | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 8.9 | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 9.24 | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 9.6 | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 9.98 | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 10.38 | +4.1% |
| 2021 | 10.81 | +4.1% |
| 2022 | 11.27 | +4.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.11 | 4.73 | 5.57 | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.32 | 5.68 | 7.07 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.51 | 7.28 | 9.98 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.82 | 10.38 | 11.27 | 3 |
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More health data for Gambia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.27 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.15 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,044 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 700 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 75-79, female, annual growth rate 1.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per capita 0.0027 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate -0.162 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per capita 0.0022 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence of diabetes, crude in Gambia?
- Prevalence of diabetes, crude in Gambia was 11.27 in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest prevalence of diabetes, crude recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 11.27 in 2022.
- What is the lowest prevalence of diabetes, crude recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.73 in 1990.
- How does Gambia rank for prevalence of diabetes, crude?
- Gambia ranks 129th out of 198 countries with data for 2022.
- Is prevalence of diabetes, crude rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Prevalence of diabetes, crude. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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